Good! Job Japan

ぐっ!ジョブ

25min × over 100eps

25min × over 100eps

ⓒTVQ

ⓒTVQ

Description

Adopting a fun, high-energy approach to the study of a specific regional economy, this show focuses on local industries in Kyushu, the island located in the western part of mainland Japan. Foregrounding enterprising individuals and vibrant local businesses, each episode reveals how Kyushu is being revitalized by inventive technologies, imaginative new services, and ingenious new ideas.

The show introduces Kyushu companies and entrepreneurs who are tackling tough challenges and having a positive impact on their local communities. A wide variety of businesses are featured, with a focus on tourism, food, and leisure. Compelling slice-of-life footage abounds, with highlights including frantic bidding at a fish market and behind-the-scenes interactions at hotels and restaurants. Regional economics has never been so watchable!

Produced by TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting Co., Ltd., this series is ongoing. 25-minute episodes dating from 2023 onwards are available for sale, with new episodes being broadcast on a regular basis.

Production Year

2023 ~ 2024

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